MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,779 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all metal brake pipes have light corrosion.
blowers only work on full.
both front brake discs worn/lipped.
engine wet with oil.
slight play in both inner steering rack knuckles.
various bodywork + underbody corrosion.
various chips in windscreen.
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
all metal brake pipes have light corrosion.
blowers only work on full.
both front brake discs worn/lipped.
engine wet with oil.
slight play in both inner steering rack knuckles.
various bodywork + underbody corrosion.
various chips in windscreen.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear registration plate deteriorating.
An item not tested (Manual)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Nearside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Leaf spring saddle is fractured (2.4.B.7a)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear registration plate deteriorating.
slight corosion on various brake pipes & rear sring mounts (not serious at time of test.)
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R793 DPU is a 1998 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 118,553 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R793 DPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R793 DPU registered?
R793 DPU is a 1998 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 January 1998.
Is R793 DPU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R793 DPU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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